Timex TX54 for Your Thumbnail

The TX54 is a concept design which featured in the global design competition organized by Timex in collaboration with Core77. The design competition was held to commemorate 150 years of watch crafting and time keeping. The device is transparent and needs to be kept at the thumbnail or stays clear till the time it is activated. To activate or check time, one can just glance at the time when needed. It is small, chic and minimalist. Of course one can simply glance at their cell phone than going for another gadget but with its looks and various modes it a nice way to keep time.

timex tx54

Designer : Napoleon Merana, Steffen Schubert, and David Takacs via Core77



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WM2 : A Watch with Integrated CellPhone from Van Der Led

The concept Van der Led WM2 is a watch with integrated cell phone which if in production can actually be worn and carried around. It is a quad band GSM watch with color screen display and also has additional features such as stereo Bluetooth and almost 5 hours of talk time. And to store those songs, you have 1 GB storage space. At $471 a piece, it sure is one gadget that will leave a hole in your pocket

van der land wm2 cellphone watch

van der land wm2 cellphone watch

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Technology for The Blind and The Visually Impaired : Sentio Digital Tactile Watch

As they say” beauty lies in the eyes of the beholder”, maybe that’s the reason why the inventions designed for the visually challenged, never had that visually appeal. However Matthew Wagerfield’s revolutionary time keeping device which he calls Sentio- seems to carry the sentiments for the ones for whom its been designed. A combination of the old and the new it uses a tactile display, with each segment arises by 1 mm above the watch face thus enabling the users to read the time just by touching the face of the watch. Available in various colors, making it quite fashionable.

sentio digital tactile watch

sentio digital tactile watch

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Timex – Future Personal and Portable Timekeeping

Future has always fascinated human mind. How every one wishes to see what life will be like in the future. May be people in the early 20th century might have imagined many things for the 21st century. How far or how close have come to their school of thought is a question that is ponder able. Having said that, we still think how it would be in the future. What kind of gadgets shall be in use and also how the necessary gadgets of today will look in the future? Keeping time is something we all like to do. So one & co in collaboration with Timex have designed of what the watches will be like in the year 2154. A good 150 years ahead!

timex future time keeping

timex future time keeping

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InTime, New Way to Watch Time

InTime is a new way to know the time, kinda weird at first, well the designer said that this is a bracelet watch. Time is running around your hand. Thats why you InTime! You can see your future(up) and past (down), real time is showed at center of hand(marked by line ). OLED display, semi transparent plastic, usb (recharging- or small star battery).

in time watch concept

Designer : Ilya Tkach